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voke — con·voke; in·voke; pro·voke; re·voke; eq·ui·voke; … English syllables
con|vok´er — con|voke «kuhn VOHK», transitive verb, voked, vok|ing. to call together; summon to assemble. ╂[< Middle French convoquer, learned borrowing from Latin convocāre < com together + vocāre call] –con|vok´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
convoke — con·voke … English syllables
convoke — con•voke [[t]kənˈvoʊk[/t]] v. t. voked, vok•ing to call together; summon to meet or assemble • Etymology: 1590–1600; (< MF convoquer) < L convocāre=con con +vocāre to call con•vok′er, n … From formal English to slang
convoke — con|voke [kənˈvəuk US ˈvouk] v [T] formal [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: convocare, from com ( COM ) + vocare to call ] to tell people that they must come together for a formal meeting ▪ Separate meetings had been convoked by the two opposing … Dictionary of contemporary English
Re. — rupee. Also, re. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut. (Cf. ↑gamut)] … Useful english dictionary
R.E. — 1. real estate. 2. Reformed Episcopal. 3. Right Excellent. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut … Useful english dictionary
r.e. — Football. right end. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut. (Cf. ↑gamut)] re2 … Useful english dictionary
Convoke — Con*voke , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Convoked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Convoking}.] [L. convocare: cf. F. convoquer. See {Convocate}.] To call together; to summon to meet; to assemble by summons. [1913 Webster] There remained no resource but the dreadful… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
